. McGregor Brothers' wholesale price list of plants for florists for fall of 1896. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants). Type of Rex Begonias. FLOWERING BEG0NIAS€€^ (OLDER SORTS.) Price, 6 cents each ; 50 cents per dozen ; $4 per hundred. ALBA PERFECTA GRANDIFLORA.—This variety closely resembles Begonia Rubra in foliage and growth ; leaves rather more lance shape, but with the same glossy appearance, with beautiful white blossoms. Carrieri.—A clean, bright grower, thriving under the roug
. McGregor Brothers' wholesale price list of plants for florists for fall of 1896. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Springfield Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Flowers; Bulbs (Plants). Type of Rex Begonias. FLOWERING BEG0NIAS€€^ (OLDER SORTS.) Price, 6 cents each ; 50 cents per dozen ; $4 per hundred. ALBA PERFECTA GRANDIFLORA.—This variety closely resembles Begonia Rubra in foliage and growth ; leaves rather more lance shape, but with the same glossy appearance, with beautiful white blossoms. Carrieri.—A clean, bright grower, thriving under the roughest treatment, and always producing a profusion of beautiful pure white bloom in clusters. Bertha de Chateroucher.—A flowering species, having flowers of a bright currant- red. A very free flowering Begonia. A splendid variety for cut flowers, the cut sprays bringing the highest price of any of the flowering kind. Fuchsoides Coccinea.—Elegant, fine blooming variety. It resembles Hybrida Mul- tiflora in growth. The flowers are a bright scarlet. Hybrida Multiflora.—This beautiful plant makes handsome specimens, with its graceful branches and pendulous flowers of bright rosy-pink. Foliosa.—A handsome basket plant. The foliage is small and delicate; contrasts well with its white bloom. McBetnii.—Foliage fern-like, panicles of pure white flowers, and are produced in the greatest profusion. Nitida Alba.—A strong growing, profuse blooming variety, producing immense panicles of pure white flowers. Robusta.—The flower is composed of two wide and two narrow petals; the wide ones are bright rose, the petals are almost pure white, a distinct pink stripe in the REX BEGONIAS k A good assortment of named kinds, per hundred. Price, 10 cents each; 75 cents per dozen; $5 REX BEGONIAS.—Set of twelve named kinds, $1 per BRYOPHYLLUM CALYCINUM. A CURIOUS PLANT. /} STRANGE PLANT, with thick, heavy leaves, which, if cut and laid on moist soil *» or sand, little plants w
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